Head of Telecoms

Mekdam Technical Services

Doha, Qatar

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering

10 years experience in Engineering roles, including 6 years in the Oil  & Gas Industry, and including 2 years experience in a supervisory or acting role, or oversight of contractor/sub contractors/service/vendor personnel.

Extensive experience with Oil & Gas Companies, EPC contractors, sub contractors, vendors, or service companies involved in the oil and gas industry.

Experienced and competent in managing across all phases of project execution including start up and handover, and managing technical  issues.

Strong knowledge across engineering disciplines, international engineering standards, specifications, design, and execution methodologies.

Broad knowledge of telecom/network engineering execution Requires demonstrable design experience and hands on expertise with telecoms equipment and systems experience (OTN, UHF TETRA VHF radio Systems, IP Networks), security (Access Control, CCTV surveillance networks, Fence Intrusionr Detection systems, Automatic  Number Plate Recognition), Public Address / General Alarm (PAGA),  and networks (LAN, Industrial Wireless Networks, , Routers, Switches, Servers etc), Ship to Shore (SSL) Communication Systems, Hazardous area requirements (EExd, EEi, EExe).

Shall be proficient in fibre optic cabling network design (both ISP and OSP), copper cable networks and relevant infrastructure such as duct banks, cable / ladder tray designs. This shall include transition of design engineering to construction deliverables

Strong leadership skills, personal integrity, experience guiding and assisting contractor teams